P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas has 395 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas placed in the lower 50% of all schools in New York for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New York state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas’s learner population of 395 learners has decreased by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas is ranked within the lower 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.71. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to P.S. 36 Margaret Douglas is Columbia Secondary School (0.1 miles away)